Netherlands - Eerste DivisieStadion De VliertData current as of 18 September 2026

Den Bosch vs Helmond Sport: match statistics

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Den Bosch vs Helmond Sport: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Den Bosch play Helmond Sport in Eerste Divisie (Netherlands). The match date is 18 September 2026. Venue: Stadion De Vliert.

Current form

Den Bosch: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match. Helmond Sport: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Den Bosch scores 1.67 and concedes 2.50 goals per match. Helmond Sport scores 2.00 and concedes 1.67. League average: 3.83 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Den Bosch 83%, Helmond Sport 100%. Over 2.5: Den Bosch 67%, Helmond Sport 67%. League level: BTTS 75%, Over 2.5 72%.

xG, shots and style

Den Bosch has higher xG: 1.87 vs 1.27. Den Bosch: 17.5 shots per match, Helmond Sport: 11.0.

Match halves

Den Bosch: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 1.17. Helmond Sport: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.83.

Goals by minute

Den Bosch: 76-90+ (3 goals). Helmond Sport: 76-90+ (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Eerste Divisie: 3.83 goals per match, BTTS 75%, Over 2.5 72%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-1. Average goals 1.50, BTTS 0%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(1.67)
(4.25)
(4.17)

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Den BoschHelmond Sport
1.67Goals scored / match2
Den BoschHelmond Sport
2.5Goals conceded / match1.67
Den BoschHelmond Sport
50%Average possession41%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
5.83Shots on target / match3.83
Den BoschHelmond Sport

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

17.5Shots per match11
Den BoschHelmond Sport
5.83Shots on target3.83
Den BoschHelmond Sport
9.5%Shot conversion18.2%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
50%Possession41%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
1.87xG for1.27
Den BoschHelmond Sport
1.91xG against1.77
Den BoschHelmond Sport

Shooting quality

Den Bosch: AttackingHelmond Sport: Counter-attacking
Den BoschHelmond Sport
Accuracy (shots on target)33%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.52

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Helmond Sport is 133% better for: last-5 form.

0.6 pts / match - Den Bosch · 1.4 pts / match - Helmond Sport

Den Bosch
LWLLL
Season result split
17% W17% D67% L
Season (W-D-L)
1-1-4
0.67 pts / match · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-4
0.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-1-1
Last 5 at home
1-1-1
DWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 2.8xG: 1.89Opponent xG: 1.85BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%
Helmond Sport
LDLWW
Season result split
33% W33% D33% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-2-2
1.33 pts / match · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-2
Last 5 away
0-0-2
LL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.28Opponent xG: 1.80BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Helmond Sport is 20% better for: goals scored per match.

1.67 goals / match - Den Bosch · 2 goals / match - Helmond Sport

Helmond Sport is 50% better for: goals conceded per match.

2.5 goals / match - Den Bosch · 1.67 goals / match - Helmond Sport

Den Bosch scoring profile: very strong

Den Bosch scores in 83% of matches (5 of 6 matches), while Helmond Sport keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 6 matches).

Helmond Sport scoring profile: very strong

Helmond Sport scores in 100% of matches (6 of 6 matches), while Den Bosch keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 6 matches).

10Goals scored (season)12
Den BoschHelmond Sport
15Goals conceded (season)10
Den BoschHelmond Sport
4.17Average goals in match3.67
Den BoschHelmond Sport
9Goals scored (last 5)11
Den BoschHelmond Sport
14Goals conceded (last 5)9
Den BoschHelmond Sport

How often they score at least...

83%1 goal100%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
33%2 goals50%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
17%3 goals33%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
17%4 goals17%
Den BoschHelmond Sport

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal100%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
83%2 goals50%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
50%3 goals17%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
17%4 goals0%
Den BoschHelmond Sport

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

75%
League average

Goal patterns

17%BTTS at half-time67%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
17%BTTS in both halves17%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
17%Scored in both halves50%
Den BoschHelmond Sport

BTTS and goal count

67%Min. 3 goals and BTTS67%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
80%BTTS - last 5100%
Den BoschHelmond Sport

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

50%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
33%Min. 2 goals before half-time83%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
33%Min. 3 goals before half-time17%
Den BoschHelmond Sport

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time83%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
100%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
50%Min. 3 goals after half-time17%
Den BoschHelmond Sport

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Helmond Sport is 50% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1 pts / match - Den Bosch · 1.5 pts / match - Helmond Sport

Den Bosch - half-time state
17% leading50% draw33% trailing
Helmond Sport - half-time state
33% leading50% draw17% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per match (1st half)1.5
Den BoschHelmond Sport
0.5Goals scored (1st half)1.17
Den BoschHelmond Sport
0.83Goals conceded (1st half)0.83
Den BoschHelmond Sport
1.33Average goals (1st half)2
Den BoschHelmond Sport
50%Clean sheet before half-time33%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
83%No goal before half-time0%
Den BoschHelmond Sport

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per match (2nd half)1
Den BoschHelmond Sport
1.17Goals scored (2nd half)0.83
Den BoschHelmond Sport
1.67Goals conceded (2nd half)0.83
Den BoschHelmond Sport
2.83Average goals (2nd half)1.67
Den BoschHelmond Sport
0%Clean sheet after half-time33%
Den BoschHelmond Sport
17%No goal after half-time50%
Den BoschHelmond Sport

Den Bosch - second-half results

17% W50% D33% L
6
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
6
Second-half points
-3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 17%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.8

Concedes 0.8 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Helmond Sport - second-half results

17% W50% D33% L
9
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
6
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Den Bosch - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.00
Goals scored / match0.61.2
Goals conceded / match1.01.8
Average goals in match1.63.0
1 goal60%100%
2 goals40%100%
3 goals40%60%
Clean sheet40%0%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference-2-3
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Helmond Sport - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.00
Goals scored / match1.21.0
Goals conceded / match0.81.0
Average goals in match2.02.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals80%60%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal0%40%
Goal difference+20
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 6

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Den Bosch
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
1
1
16-30
1
3
31-45
2
4
46-60
2
4
61-75
3
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (3 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Helmond Sport
ScoredConceded
2
2
0-15
3
1
16-30
2
2
31-45
1
2
46-60
0
2
61-75
4
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.92
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.7 : 2.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
102%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
92%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-62%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
83%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Den Bosch

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.04
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.79
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.20
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.59
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
81%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
140%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.07
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.7
Late goals
30% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
30%

Helmond Sport

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.50
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.83
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.73
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.10
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
112%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
81%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.07
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Eerste Divisie).

Teams vs league

Den BoschLigaHelmond Sport
Average goals in match 4.173.83 3.67
Both teams scored 83%75% 100%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 67%72% 67%
Clean sheets 0%13% 0%
Goal before half-time 50%80% 100%
Goal after half-time 100%89% 83%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.83
Average goals per match
75%
Both teams scored
72%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
13%
Clean sheets
2.05
Home goals / match
1.78
Away goals / match
+15%
Home attack advantage
+13%
Home defence advantage
+17%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
50%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
8%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
89%
1 goal
63%
2 goals
36%
3 goals
20%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Den Bosch 1 - 0 - 1 Helmond Sport. Average goals 1.50, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Helmond Sport
2 : 0
FC Den Bosch
FC Den Bosch
1 : 0
Helmond Sport

FAQ

When do Den Bosch and Helmond Sport play?

Den Bosch face Helmond Sport on 18 September 2026 in Eerste Divisie at Stadion De Vliert. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Den Bosch and Helmond Sport?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Den Bosch won 1, Helmond Sport won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Den Bosch vs Helmond Sport?

Den Bosch score 1.67 goals per game on average and Helmond Sport 2.00. The Eerste Divisie average is 3.83 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 72% of games. Both teams score in 83% of Den Bosch's matches and 100% of Helmond Sport's.

What form are Den Bosch and Helmond Sport in?

Over the last 5 games Den Bosch have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and Helmond Sport 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Den Bosch vs Helmond Sport?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.